John 8:30

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

As he spake these things, many believed on him.

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Formal EquivalenceSource: American Standard VersionBest for: Word studies and original-language research

🎯 Translation Approach

A highly literal, word-for-word translation (ASV, 1901) augmented with Strong's numbering to connect English words to underlying Hebrew and Greek terms for study.

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💎 Distinctive Features

Integrated Strong's numbering: Links English terms to underlying Hebrew and Greek words for deeper lexical study.
Formal equivalence: Prioritizes close alignment with source-language forms and structures.
Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
Study-focused formatting: Optimized for reference and research rather than casual reading.

✅ Strengths

High fidelity to original languages
Includes Strong's numbers for precise word study
Consistent lexical choices aid exegesis
Stable, longstanding scholarly text

⚠️ Considerations

Archaic language reduces readability
Older textual basis compared to some modern translations
Strong's numbers are a concordance index, not full lexical definitions

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Referenced Verses

John 7:31 : 31 But of the multitude many believed on him; and they said, When the Christ shall come, will he do more signs than those which this man hath done?
John 10:42 : 42 And many believed on him there.
John 11:45 : 45 Many therefore of the Jews, who came to Mary and beheld that which he did, believed on him.
John 2:23 : 23 Now when he was in Jerusalem at the passover, during the feast, many believed on his name, beholding his signs which he did.
John 6:14 : 14 When therefore the people saw the sign which he did, they said, This is of a truth the prophet that cometh into the world.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

John 10:41-42
2 verses
83%
41And many came unto him; and they said, John indeed did no sign: but all things whatsoever John spake of this man were true.
42And many believed on him there.
John 8:31
81%
31Jesus therefore said to those Jews that had believed him, If ye abide in my word, then are ye truly my disciples;
John 4:41-42
2 verses
80%
41And many more believed because of his word;
42and they said to the woman, Now we believe, not because of thy speaking: for we have heard for ourselves, and know that this is indeed the Saviour of the world.
John 11:45
78%
45Many therefore of the Jews, who came to Mary and beheld that which he did, believed on him.
John 12:11
77%
11because that by reason of him many of the Jews went away, and believed on Jesus.
John 7:31
76%
31But of the multitude many believed on him; and they said, When the Christ shall come, will he do more signs than those which this man hath done?
John 2:22-23
2 verses
74%
22When therefore he was raised from the dead, his disciples remembered that he spake this; {G846} and they believed the scripture, and the word which Jesus had said.
23Now when he was in Jerusalem at the passover, during the feast, many believed on his name, beholding his signs which he did.
John 12:44
74%
44And Jesus cried and said, He that believeth on me, believeth not on me, but on him that sent me.
John 16:31
73%
31Jesus answered them, Do ye now believe?
John 12:36-38
3 verses
73%
36While ye have the light, believe on the light, that ye may become sons of light. These things spake Jesus, and he departed and hid himself from them.
37But though he had done so many signs before them, yet they believed not on him:
38that the word of Isaiah the prophet might be fulfilled, which he spake, Lord, who hath believed our report? And to whom hath the arm of the Lord been revealed?
John 8:26-29
4 verses
73%
26I have many things to speak and to judge concerning you: howbeit he that sent me is true; and the things which I heard from him, these speak I unto the world.
27They perceived not that he spake to them of the Father.
28Jesus therefore said, When ye have lifted up the Son of man, then shall ye know that I am [he], and [that] I do nothing of myself, but as the Father taught me, I speak these things.
29And he that sent me is with me; he hath not left me alone; for I do always the things that are pleasing to him.
John 6:29-30
2 verses
73%
29Jesus answered and said unto them, This is the work of God, that ye believe on him whom he hath sent.
30They said therefore unto him, What then doest thou for a sign, that we may see, and believe thee? what workest thou?
John 20:30-31
2 verses
72%
30{G2532} Many other signs therefore {G3303} did Jesus in the presence of the disciples, which are not written in this book:
31but these are written, that ye may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye may have life in his name.
John 6:47
72%
47Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth {G1519} {G1691} hath eternal life.
Acts 28:24
71%
24And some believed the things which were spoken, and some disbelieved.
John 4:39
71%
39And from that city many of the Samaritans believed on him because of the word of the woman, who testified, He told me all things that [ever] I did.
John 6:59-60
2 verses
71%
59These things said he in the synagogue, as he taught in Capernaum.
60Many therefore of his disciples, when the heard [this], said, This is a hard saying; who can hear it?
John 9:38
70%
38And he said, Lord, I believe. And he worshipped him.
John 7:40
70%
40[ Some] of the multitude therefore, when they heard these words, said, This is of a truth the prophet.
John 10:38
70%
38But if I do them, though ye believe not me, believe the works: that ye may know and understand that the Father is in me, and I in the Father.
Acts 9:42
70%
42And it became known throughout all Joppa: and many believed on the Lord.
John 1:37
70%
37And the two disciples heard him speak, and they followed Jesus.
John 10:25
69%
25Jesus answered them, I told you, and ye believe not: the works that I do in my Father's name, these bear witness of me.
John 14:11
69%
11Believe me that I am in the Father, and the Father in me: or else {G3361} believe me for the very works' sake.
John 9:35-36
2 verses
69%
35Jesus heard that they had cast him out; and finding him, he said, {G846} Dost thou believe on the Son of God?
36He answered and said, And who is he, Lord, that I may believe on him?
John 8:46
69%
46Which of you convicteth me of sin? If I say truth, why {G5101} do ye not believe me?
John 17:20
69%
20Neither for these only do I pray, but for them also that believe on me through their word;
Acts 19:18
69%
18Many also of them that had believed came, confessing, and declaring their deeds.
John 4:50
69%
50Jesus saith unto him, Go thy way; thy son liveth. The man believed the word that Jesus spake unto him, and he went his way.
John 7:38
69%
38He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, from within him shall flow rivers of living water.
John 5:38
69%
38And ye have not his word abiding in you: for whom he sent, him ye believe not.
John 8:24
69%
24I said therefore unto you, that ye shall die in your sins: for except {G3361} ye believe that I am [he], ye shall die in your sins.
John 6:36
68%
36But I said unto you, that ye {G2532} have seen me, and yet believe not.
John 17:8
68%
8for the words which thou gavest me I have given unto them; and they received [them], and knew of a truth that I came forth from thee, and they believed that thou didst send me.
John 2:11
68%
11This beginning of his signs did Jesus in Cana of Galilee, and manifested his glory; and his disciples believed on him.
John 6:2
68%
2And a great multitude followed him, because they beheld the signs which he did on them that were sick.
John 6:66
68%
66Upon this many of his disciples went back, and walked no more with him.
John 5:24
68%
24Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth him that sent me, hath eternal life, and {G2064} cometh not into judgment, but hath passed out of death into life.